oppressive

oppressive

[ə'presiv]

adj.压迫的, 沉重的, 压抑的, 闷热难受的

例句与用法：

Are the newcomers prepared to shoulder some of the burdens which we have suddenly discovered to be oppressive?

这些新来者准备承担一部分我们突然间感到很沉重的那些负担吗？

An oppressive or nightmarish burden.

沉重的或梦魇般的重担

The heat in the tropics is oppressive.

热带气候热得难受。

It's oppressive today.

今天的天气令人难受。

词形变化：

副词: oppressively | 名词: oppressiveness |

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a.

1. 压迫的, 压制的; 不公正的; 苛重的

2. 专制的, 暴虐的

an oppressive ruler

暴虐的统治者

3. 压抑的; 沉重的; 烦闷的

oppressive heat

闷热